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OMB Control No: 1653-0038	ICR Reference No: 202511-1653-003
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202504-1653-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USICE	Agency Tracking No: I-17/I-20
Title: The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 11/28/2025

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2026
Responses	41,780	191,028
Time Burden (Hours)	815,505	1,696,539
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	41,780	191,028	-244,762	95,514
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	815,505	1,696,539	-1,624,372	743,338
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This information collection has been revised to reflect changes being made by SEVP to the SEVIS information collection. Some of these changes will impact the burden for completing Form I-20, and other changes will impact the burden for completing Form I-17.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $186,610

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Scott Elmore 202 732-2601 scott.a.elmore@ice.dhs.gov